The Globalist

What does history teach us about the real prospects of closer Turkish relations with Russia and Iran?

A review of Viet Thanh Nguyen’s fascinating new book.

Feuding Gulf States have poured millions of dollars into media campaigns which twist the truth to serve rival narratives.

China has established a seven-decade-long record of strategic caution and a preference for diplomatic and paramilitary rather than military solutions to national security problems.

Mrs. May, tell us exactly what sort of deal you want with the EU customs union?

Why Germans and other nations should involve themselves more in the UK debate.

An email dialogue between London and Berlin.

How does one lead a righteous life, while living tensely?

There is no military solution to the war in Afghanistan. The solution to the debacle lies with the Afghan tribes.

Lula’s sentence is a signal to all of Latin America that justice can prevail. From Mexico to the tip of Argentina, corruption has pervaded politics for decades. Now is the time to fix it for good.